Canvas Print : Josephus & Vespasian
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Josephus & Vespasian
FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS originally, Joseph ben Matthias Jewish historian; freed by Emperor Vespasian Date: circa 37 - circa 100
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Media ID 14272927
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Flavius Freed Historian Jewish Josephus Matthias Originally Vespasian
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image of Flavius Josephus and Emperor Vespasian, originally from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the historic moment of their encounter. Josephus, the renowned Jewish historian, is depicted here in freedman status before the Roman Emperor Vespasian. Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will make this piece a stunning addition to your home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with our premium Canvas Prints.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image, we witness a historic encounter between two remarkable figures of ancient history: Flavius Josephus and Emperor Vespasian. Josephus, originally known as Joseph ben Matthias, was a Jewish historian and scholar born circa 37 AD in Jerusalem. He was a priest and a Pharisee before being taken captive by the Roman army during the First Jewish-Roman War in 66 AD. Imprisoned in Rome, Josephus gained the favor of Vespasian, the Roman general who had led the campaign against Jerusalem, by predicting Vespasian's rise to the throne. Vespasian, impressed by Josephus' knowledge and foresight, granted him his freedom and employed him as an advisor. The photograph captures the essence of this intriguing relationship between the Jewish historian and the Roman emperor. Josephus, dressed in traditional Jewish attire, sits with a quill in hand, engrossed in writing. His intense focus and deep concentration are palpable, as he records the events of his time. Vespasian, dressed in the regal robes of a Roman emperor, sits opposite him, listening intently to Josephus' words. The expression on his face suggests a deep respect and admiration for the Jewish historian. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the complex and often tumultuous relationship between the Jewish people and the Roman Empire during ancient times. It also highlights the role of individuals like Josephus in bridging the cultural divide and preserving history for future generations. The image is a testament to the enduring power of knowledge and the importance of understanding the past to inform the present.
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